At the beginning of Terminator 2, Sarah Connor has a surreal moment when she realizes she must trust her previous nemesis, played by Schwarzenegger, to protect her son from a …
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How d’ya like your eggs in the morning? – Why 3D printing may soon be on the menu (of companies)
“How d’ya like your eggs in the morning?” is a classic song from the 1951 film, “Rich, Young and Pretty”. While you may not recognize the film, you will (most …
Part 2: From “today” into “tomorrow” In the first part of this blog series, three theses were introduced showing what 3D printing can and cannot offer. Ultimately, this also dictates …
Part 1 of 2: The State of Technology In 2013, a speculation on the topic “Does 3D printing mean the end of the global supply chain?” was initiated in a …
Cyber criminals only need one weak link The Guardian this week drew attention to the threat cybercrime poses to the complex modern supply chain. While it is important for firms …
The supply chain industry has undergone a transformation in recent years, the effects of which are shaking up the business world. The game is no longer the same. For those …
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A galactic impact on the modern enterprise: 3D printing set to reshape the supply chain
by Kai Keppnerby Kai Keppner“Tea, Earl Grey, Hot” – this famous line from the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation highlights the future of supply and demand. However, with the rapid development of …